ANATOMY OF THE EAR: November 10 – 12

Monday, November 6th, 2023 // Events,News

WRCT proudly presents Anatomy of the Ear this Friday through Sunday November 10 – 12! This year’s schedule is packed with a variety of music you don’t want to miss!

During our Anatomy of the Ear celebration, 57 WRCT hosts will take turns spinning tracks from some of their favorite music genres; each hour will feature a different musical genre!

So, tune in to 88.3 FM from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. Friday through Sunday (early Monday) for hour-long musical blocks of the genres you love mixed with ones you never knew you were missing: From Space Shanties and Vintage Cumbias to Jersey Club and Egg Punk! Tune in as our DJs come together to showcase the unique variety that WRCT has to offer. What new genres will you discover?

Thanks very much to Spirit (Friday), and Sidecar (Saturday) and Millie’s (Sunday) for underwriting this year’s Anatomy of the Ear!

Don’t miss it! All happening November 10 -12 (well, into the wee hours of the 13th, too!) on 88.3 FM, Pittsburgh, or streaming from this very website!

July 26: Mandopalooza!

Monday, July 24th, 2023 // Events,News

On Wednesday July 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm, WRCT’s Mandorichard will celebrate his 70th birthday and his 14th year in radio on air! Tune in to for two hours of eclectic folk music followed by an hour of bluegrass music on Whiskey Before Breakfast and then the Black Diamond Show.

In this special edition of his shows, Mando will be joined by 16 artists and about a dozen radio or music colleagues as they all welcome him to his 70s! You’ll hear new music from Pittsburgh-area artists and from artists as far away as Michigan and North Carolina.

Catch all the excitement, starting at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday July 26 at 88.3 FM, Pittsburgh, or streaming from this very website!

If you missed the original broadcast, it’s up at Mandorichard’s MixCloud page: www.mixcloud.com/mandorichard

Sunday April 23: Vinylthon!

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 // Events,News

Sunday, April 23: It’s Vinylthon! From 10:00 a.m. until about 11:00 p.m. our DJs are spinning 13 straight hours of music the old-fashioned way — from vinyl! (Well, maybe some shellac 78 rpm records, too — who knows!) Funky tunes guaranteed.

So tune in to 88.3 FM Pittsburgh for Vinylthon 2023, Sunday, April 23, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Also streaming from this very website. Tune in to catch the fun!